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Stories by Benjamin H. Friedman

Benjamin Friedman is a PhD candidate in the Department of Political Science and a member of the Security Studies Program at MIT.

Fewer Missions, Not More Troops

A bipartisan consensus wants to expand the American ground forces. But the expansion serves a failed strategy that relies on military occupations and state-building to fight terrorism. A better strategy is to avoid these missions and the troop expansion.
Posted on Jul 25, 2007, Source: MIT Center for International Studies